Tag: large
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Successful Mold Transfer for a Large Construction Project
When you think about major construction projects such as stadiums, airports, industrial facilities, the scale is enormous. Every piece needs to fit together with zero room for error. And in jobs this big, one of the most overlooked but critical processes is mold transfer. If your molds don’t move smoothly from the fabrication shop to…
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Why Large Residential Ceiling Fans Are a Builder’s Favourite
In modern homebuilding, few features strike the balance between practicality, efficiency, and aesthetic appeal quite like large ceiling fans. Once relegated to commercial or industrial use, oversized ceiling fans have become a mainstay in contemporary residential design. Builders across Australia are increasingly opting for these large residential ceiling fans in home projects, and it’s easy…
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Large Tree Removal: What It Means for Construction Sites
When preparing a construction site, one of the most significant early considerations is how to manage existing mature trees. While these trees can add character and environmental value to a property, they can also pose challenges when building new structures. Whether it’s a residential development, commercial complex, or infrastructure project, large tree removal often becomes…
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7 Tips to Manage Large Commercial Construction Projects
Managing large commercial construction projects can be demanding, often requiring careful planning and execution. These projects, which range from high-rise buildings to large-scale infrastructural developments, all come with unique challenges. Coordinating multiple contractors and suppliers and ensuring compliance with safety regulations can sometimes be overwhelming. Fortunately, newbie and seasoned project managers can make their jobs…
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Large UK firms lagging behind US in tech investment
Large US construction businesses are already investing more in technology, and keener to do more, than UK firms. That’s according to research from Trimble, which found that 62% of US CEOs were investing more than 25% of their budgets into innovation and technology. Just 34% of UK CEOs matched this. However, even with this much…
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The Link Up: A Collab Emily Is Excited For, Arlyn’s Favorite Wireless Bra For Large Chests, And 2 Favorite Summertime Moisturizers
Happy Sunday, everyone. If you had Friday off, we hope it was a good one that you got to spend with loved ones. We have another YouTube video coming out this week about the garage process that we can’t wait to show you! The PDX gals are really knocking it out of the park. Aside…
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How Controlled Insurance Programs Help Large Construction Projects Avoid Failure
Large scale or “mega” construction projects routinely fail – and sometimes even small and mid-sized projects – costing project owners and governments billions of dollars and sometimes completing years after the expected completion date. In Toronto, the Eglinton Crosstown LRT is a particularly well known example, running at least five years behind schedule and costing millions more than initially…
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In pictures | Bespoke ground shoring built for challenging large excavation
Temporary works specialist Altrad RMD Kwikform has provided a bespoke ground shoring and formwork structure for K Rouse Civil Engineering for the construction of the Fujifilm Borealis biotech manufacturing facility in Billingham. The project involved a 10m-deep excavation in a confined industrial environment, which required a bracing system (‘GeoBrace’) with a modular hydraulic design for…
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10 ideas for living rooms with large windows
Living rooms with large windows come with so many benefits – an increased sense of wellbeing when spending time in them, the opportunity to highlight details and finishes and greater versatility in terms of how the space can be used. “Home improvement projects should increase the appeal of living room ideas, and one of the…
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Large construction firms expand backlogs as smaller firms struggle
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Construction backlog declined to 8.3 months in February, down about 1% from January, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors survey conducted from Feb. 20 to March 5. Work in builders’ pipelines fell for contractors…